Euphorbia Umbellata | Euphorbia | Euphorbiaceae

If you're considering adding Euphorbia umbellata, also known as 'African Milk Bush', to your succulent collection, it's important to take safety precautions. This plant produces a highly toxic milky sap that can cause severe skin irritation and even be fatal if ingested. When handling the plant, wear gloves and keep it out of reach of children and pets. Despite its toxicity, the African Milk Bush is a beautiful and low-maintenance plant that can thrive in a variety of environments. With proper care and handling, it can be a long-lasting addition to your collection. Learn more about growing, propagating, and caring for this unique succulent shrub in our comprehensive guide.